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Old 02-28-12, 05:31 PM
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Hello. I am new here and I have recently bought a 2001 Lexus GS430. I'm in love with Lexus now lolol... Please tell me what you think of my investment, any things I could to make it look better, opinions, etc..Thanks!
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Old 02-28-12, 05:41 PM
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Looks extremely clean. Welcome to the club!
Old 02-28-12, 05:43 PM
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Nice, it looks like a solid purchase.

Throw some ball joints at it.
Old 02-28-12, 05:46 PM
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looks very clean,how much did pay for it?
Old 02-28-12, 05:50 PM
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Welcome to CL. Nice pick up low miles too .
Old 02-28-12, 06:00 PM
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I paid $10,800 with every fee included. I live in PA but I purchased it out in NY.
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Why do you recommend ball joints my friend? Do these cars suffer from those alot? Any advice and knowledge passed in refernece to maintenance is DEEPLY appreciated.
Old 02-28-12, 07:34 PM
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Welcome bro! Im also a new member
Old 02-28-12, 07:38 PM
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Welcome good looking GS, spend some time using the search button you'll learn alot about these cars
Old 02-28-12, 07:42 PM
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real clean car invest on new lower ball joints if not changed already real clean car
Old 02-28-12, 07:46 PM
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Originally Posted by aneidiaz
Why do you recommend ball joints my friend? Do these cars suffer from those alot? Any advice and knowledge passed in refernece to maintenance is DEEPLY appreciated.
^^^^^^ yup

Register your CL name with sewell for discounted oem replacement parts

Your car looks great
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Originally Posted by blackgloss
^^^^^^ yup

Register your CL name with sewell for discounted oem replacement parts

Your car looks great
Hey thanks for the reply. I'm new to this forum stuff. How can I register my name with sewell to get discounted oem parts? Please, and thank you for the guidance. And where do I go to see what parts are available and what Not?
Old 02-28-12, 07:55 PM
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looks nice. congrats
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Originally Posted by SlowmoeGS
looks nice. congrats
Thanks, I appreciate the love.
Old 02-28-12, 08:38 PM
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Nice bro! Black the grille out but leave the L silver...looks dope


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